Aurora lights: The science behind the dazzling nighttime spectacle
The northern and southern lights have been treating sky watchers to spectacular shows. But what causes the colors, and why shouldn't you whistle at the aurora?...
The northern and southern lights have been treating sky watchers to spectacular shows. But what causes the colors, and why shouldn't you whistle at the aurora?...
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Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois as an incoming coronal mass ejection could disrupt Earth's magnetic field and trigger geomagnetic storm conditions....
Fast solar wind and a possible glancing blow from a coronal mass ejection could spark auroras over Christmas....
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The island is geologically analogous to Canada and countries in northern Europe...
An airport camera in western Greenland captured the northern lights illuminating the early morning sky....
Chinese researchers have proposed a simple yet powerful theory to explain one of physicsβ oldest puzzles: why time only moves forward and why travelling to the past remains impossible. Physicist Cai Q...
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